"rissaldar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rissaldars [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi रिसालदार (risāldār), Persian رسالدار (resâldâr). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hi|रिसालदार}} Hindi रिसालदार (risāldār), {{der|en|fa|رسالدار|tr=resâldâr}} Persian رسالدار (resâldâr) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rissaldar (plural rissaldars)
  1. (India) A junior officer in a cavalry or armored regiment. Tags: India
    Sense id: en-rissaldar-en-noun-7rKLlBEH Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (historical) A native captain in an Indian cavalry regiment of the British Army. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-rissaldar-en-noun-1l9C9Ld5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

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